Schools get aid from Food For the Poor
MORE THAN 500 schools across the island are benefiting from the Food For the Poor school-feeding programme. The programme assists students with breakfast, lunch, furniture and books.
CCJ to be inaugurated next week - ...even if Ja doesn't pass legislation - PM
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday said the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in its original or trade jurisdiction form will still be inaugurated next week Saturday, even if Jamaica doesn't pass legislation....
Junor calls for community involvement against child abuse
HEALTH MINISTER, John Junor, has called for more community involvement in efforts to prevent the abuse of children. Minister Junor made the call while addressing the launch of Children's Expo 2005 at the Hilton Kingston Hotel this week.
New bishop of Kingston elected
REV. CANON Robert McLean Thompson, 57-year-old rector of the St. Andrew Parish Church, was elected on March 30 as bishop of Kingston by the 135th Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands...
Palisadoes to be assessed
A STUDY to assess the vulnerability of the palisadoes peninsular in east Kingston to natural disasters is expected to get underway in May.
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